Barbizon Hotel for Women 140 East 63rd Street New York NY 10065(Suffrage)The Barbizon Hotel for Women was built in 1927-28 as a residential hotel and clubhouse for single women, who at that time were moving to New York City in record numbers to take advantage of new professional opportunities opening to them. Its residents included many women who later became prominent actresses, writers, designers, and professional women, including author Sylvia Plath, who wrote about her residence at the Barbizon in The Bell Jar. …1928 Hotel ...Search...MapGPS: 40.7645991,-73.9661703

Barnard College Annie Nathan Meyer3009 Broadway New York NY 10027(Suffrage)Founded in 1889, Barnard was the only college in New York City, and one of the few in the nation, where women could receive the same rigorous and challenging education available to men.The school's founding is largely due to the efforts of Annie Nathan Meyer, staunchly committed to the education of women. She joined forces with a small group of her peers to petition Columbia University Trustees for an affiliated self-sustaining liberal arts women’s college, and in two years accomplished what she had set out to do.
…1889 College ...Search...MapGPS: 40.8090928,-73.9639326

Beth Israel Medical Center Elizabeth BlackwellStuyvesant Square East and Fifteenth Street New York NY 10003(Suffrage)Official site of hospital …New York College ...Search...MapGPS: 40.7329233,-73.9833409

Eleanor Roosevelt Statue Eleanor RooseveltRiverside Drive and 72nd Street New York NY 10023(Suffrage)Penelope Jencks has chosen a natural, everyday position for her figure, making Roosevelt accessible as a person instead of as a prominent international figure.On the sidewalk in front of the sculpture is a stone engraved with a quote from Eleanor Roosevelt: "Where, after all, do universal human rights begin? In small places, close to home. Such are the places where every man, woman and child seeks equal justice, equal opportunity, equal dignity" …1996 Statue ...Search...MapGPS: 40.7803362,-73.9878932

Elsie de Wolfe and Elisabeth Marbury House Elsie & Elisabeth De Wolfe, Marbury122 East Seventeenth Street New York NY 10003(Suffrage)History of house and link to Elsie de Wolfe. …New York House ...Search...MapGPS: 40.7358545,-73.9898606

Fort Tryon Park Margaret Cochran CorbinRiverside Dr To Broadway, W 192 St To Dyckman St New York NY (Suffrage)On November 16,1776, while they were stationed in Fort Washington, New York, the fort was attacked by British and Hessian troops. John was assisting a gunner until the gunner was killed. At this point John took charge of the cannon and Margaret assisted him. Sometime later, John was killed also. With no time to grieve, Margaret continued loading and firing the cannon by herself until she was wounded by grapeshot which tore her shoulder, mangled her chest and lacerated her jaw. Other soldiers moved her to the rear where she received first aid. …1776 Park ...Search...MapGPS: 40.8625608,-73.9312995

Gertrude Stein Statue Gertrude Steinbetween 5 and 6 Av, W 40 St and W 42 St New York NY 10018(Suffrage)Trailblazing American author and arts patron Gertrude Stein made significant literary contributions—from plays, librettos, and film scripts to biographies, autobiographies, lectures, essays, poems, and novels. Virgil Thomson wrote music to accompany her work for a posthumously published opera, The Mother of Us All, based on the life of feminist Susan B. Anthony
…1992 Statue ...Search...MapGPS: 40.7534569,-73.9830379

Hale House Clara M. Hale145 West 122nd Street New York NY 10027(Suffrage)Also known as Mother Hale, was an American humanitarian who founded the Hale House Center, a home for unwanted children and children who were born addicted to drugs.
…1940s Public Health ...Search...MapGPS: 40.806793,-73.9507317

Joan of Arc Statue Joan/Jehanne DArcRiverside Drive and 93rd Street. New York NY (Suffrage)The sculpture, by Anna Vaughn Hyatt Huntington, represents Joan of Arc on horseback, ready for battle. She is fully clad in armor, and standing tall in the stirrups. With one hand she holds the reins of the horse, while with the other she raises a sword high in the air. …1915 Statue ...Search...MapGPS: 40.7940556,-73.9763368

John Street United Methodist Church Barbara Ruckle Heck44 John St. New York NY 10038(Suffrage)Barbara Heck was involved fortuitously in the inception of Methodism in the United States and Canada, A German Palatine …1768 Church ...Search...MapGPS: 40.7091344,-74.0102906

Ladies Mile Historic District Broadway from 8th to 23rd street New York NY 10010(Suffrage)official site of Ladies mile-tells its history …1862 District ...Search...MapGPS: 40.7413616,-73.9913212

Margaret Mead Hall of Pacific Peoples Margaret MeadAmerican Museum of Natural History, Central Park West at West 79th Street New York NY 10024(Suffrage)Part of official website of the American Museum of Natural History. …1926 Museum ...Search...MapGPS: 40.7813281,-73.9761769

Martha Graham School Of Contemporary Dance Martha Graham316 East 63rd Street New York NY 10065(Suffrage)official website of dance school and center …1926 School ...Search...MapGPS: 40.7626041,-73.9640965

Metropolitan Museum of Art Louisine Elder Havemeyer Metropolitan Museum of Art.Fifth Avenue and 81st street New York NY 10028(Suffrage)Page shows one of the paintings she bequethed to the museum. …1929 Museum ...Search...MapGPS: 40.7782731,-73.964951

New York Studio School of Drawing, Painting and Sculpture Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney8 West 8 Street New York NY 10011(Suffrage)Official site. Mentions Ms Whitney. …1900 School ...Search...MapGPS: 40.7324546,-73.9972272

Ottendorfer Public Library and Stuyvesant Polyclinic Hospital Anna Ottendorfer135 and 137 2nd Ave. New York NY 10003(Suffrage)The Stuyvesant Polyclinic Hospital and the Ottendorfer Branch Library represent the philanthropy of Anna Ottendorfer, a 19th-century German immigrant and German language newspaper publisher dedicated to providing charitable support to New York's German immigrants. …1883 Hospital ...Search...MapGPS: 40.7289881,-73.9877585

Sara Delano Roosevelt Memorial House Sara Delano Roosevelt47-49 East 65th, Bet. Madison And Park Aves New York NY (Suffrage)The house was used by Sara Ann Delano Roosevelt from its completion in 1908 to her death in 1941, and intermittently by Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt from construction to their sale of the house to Hunter College in 1943. After his mother's death in 1941, President Roosevelt and his wife placed the house up for sale and a non-profit consortium was organized to purchase the house on behalf of Hunter College …1908 House ...Search...MapGPS: 40.7671747,-73.9675911

Statue of liberty Bartholdi mother & Emma Lazarus the poetLiberty Island New York NY (Suffrage)Part of National Park Service page.Gives historical details and how to visit. …1866 Statue ...Search...MapGPS: 40.6892494,-74.0445004

Triangle Shirtwaist Bldg./Asch Bldg. 23-29 Washington Place New York NY (Suffrage)Site of both the first large scale strike of women workers in the country and of one of the worst industrial disasters in American history.Overcrowding, poor ventilation and dangerous machinery caused the local union to declare a strike against Triangle, and national labor and feminist figures such as Samuel Gompers and Lillian Wald spoke in support at local rallies. …1911 Building ...Search...MapGPS: 40.7300765,-73.9953554

Whitney Museum of American Art Gertrude Vanderbilt WhitneyMadison Avenue and East 75th street New York NY (Suffrage)Official site with full history of Mrs Whitne …1931 Museum ...Search...MapGPS: 40.7395877,-74.0088629